The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said the recently launched airstrike in Borno killed fighters of the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP), and not fishermen. Some villagers had alleged that the airstrike by the Nigerian military killed no fewer than 20 fishermen at Kwatan Daban Masara
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